4:05 PM,
Apr. 28, 2014

OHS students Allison Nerenhausen, Jacie Jicha and Maddy Meyer work on digital imaging project in an OMS computer lab last week.

Written by

Kent Tempus
OCR editor

On April 15, the Green Bay Packers kicked off their annual Tailgate Tour with a surprise stop at Oconto High School. In a presentation, six current and alumni team members and Packers president Mark Murphy spoke about leadership and overcoming adversity.

Just 24 hours after the well-received visit ended, those lessons hit closer to home than any student or teacher could have expected.

"Mark Murphy said the thing about adversity is that it never comes in the time or in the manner you predict," recalled OHS principal Bill Slough. "And boom, the very next day, we're hit with a challenge, a ...